Newman Catholic scores early, knocks off Auburndale softball

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WAUSAU – Wausau Newman Catholic scored six runs in the first two innings and topped Auburndale 7-2 in a Marawood Conference South Division softball game Tuesday at Sunnyvale Park.

Newman (3-4 overall and Marawood South) scored four times in the first inning and added two more in the second to cruise to the victory.

Auburndale is now 2-6 overall and 2-4 in the conference.

Brooke Anderson had two hits and an RBI to lead the Apaches’ offense.

Auburndale hosts Stratford on Thursday.

Cardinals 7, Apaches 2
Auburndale 000 002 0 – 2 5
Newman Catholic 420 001 x – 7 6
Newman Catholic statistics not provided.
LP:
Rachael Bolder.
SO: R. Bolder (4 inn.) 5, Robyn Brokish (2 inn.) 3. BB: R. Bolder 2, Brokish 3.
Top hitters: A, Brooke Anderson 2×3, RBI; Hannah Bolder RBI; Shannon Yahnke 2B.
Records: Auburndale 2-6, 2-4 Marawood South; Wausau Newman Catholic 3-4 overall and Marawood South.